Iraqi Ambassador receives award on behalf of UVU

June 6, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Middle East is a region known for turmoil. However, UVU looked to bring insight from a man who has experienced war and changed his circumstances. Iraqi Ambassador T. Hamid Al-Bayati, a permanent representative of Iraq to the United Nations since April 2006, spoke on the Middle East state’s transitory challenges on June 1.   […]

Students fear effects of new law

June 6, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Some UVU undocumented students have the benefit of paying in-state tuition, but they could also be at risk of deportation if the Supreme Court rules on July 14th that the Utah Immigration Enforcement Law, HB 497 is constitutional. As a public school, UVU is subject to a law that allows some undocumented students to pay […]

Locally formed, nationally feared: student-formed lacrosse club makes nationals again

June 4, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes   Even as basketball and baseball strive to catch the nation’s eye, the men’s lacrosse club team has already beat them to it. Repeatedly. The No. 12 Wolverines made their second consecutive appearance in the Men’s Collegiate Lacrosse Association Division II National Championships, falling to eventual champion Davenport in the first round. “I’d probably rate […]

Wolverines baseball takes conference title

June 4, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes In only its second NCAA season, the baseball team ended a dominant conference season with a huge 5-1 win in the Great West Conference championship game against Houston Baptist, giving them their second consecutive GWC Championship title. After dominating the conference and winning the Great West Conference Championship in their first season, UVU baseball had […]

Baseball star Chris Benson declares for MLB draft

June 4, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wolverine baseball star center fielder Chris Benson had another solid performance in the Great West Conference Championship.  Now he eyes a greater prize: a chance to play in the big leagues. Benson will again declare for the Major League Baseball draft which begins June 6.  The draft is something Benson is no stranger to after […]

High schools play for championships hosted at UVU facilities

June 4, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Most look at college as an escape from high school. Those at UVU looking to avoid the melodramatics of high school sports, however, may be in for a surprise. For nearly a decade, UVU has been the proud host of multiple high school state championships and numerous athletic summer camps. With experienced coordinators such as […]